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Word: minding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...salary. His wife Mary Ann had to quit her teaching job when she became pregnant. They later tried to operate a waterfront potato stand, but his city hall duties consumed too much of his time. He decided to resign the post on Nov. 10, then changed his mind and waged a vain fight to get the post back. Moscone had refused to reappoint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Another Day of Death | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...seems like when ever I have a good thought on my mind it usually boils down to having sex. Im attracked to brothers, sisters and even some children. Sexually, I feel this is very bad. Dad all I can say is that I'm two people write now: one of them is a very humble and innocent persons, and the other one is a crull and insinceitive person that goes around with bad thoughts on his mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Anguishing Letters to Dad | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...complaints. On Jones' orders, members were well dressed for the occasion, and good food was put on the table. "A visit was the only time we ate well," says Blakey. Wearing skimpy halter tops, commune women were instructed to flirt with the embassy official to keep his mind off the investigation. His report was not critical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Following the Leader | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...last to have experienced "his Bay of Pigs," the kind of crisis that historians tell us bares the true stuff of Presidents, forcing them to search out the bedrock of their own convictions, to urge the nation toward the same conclusions, to make decisions that totally involve the presidential mind and heart; decisions that, if waffled later, could produce national trauma and personal political eclipse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Crux of Leadership | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

...being written these days on leadership by such experts as Rutgers Emmet thread Hughes and Williams' James MacGregor Burns. A common thread that binds their thoughtful expositions is that successful leadership is a state of mind Leadership a speech; it is a hundred decisions, not a single act. Leadership is a march down a long road, not always in a straight line, but always directed to ward some distant landmark. Finally, leadership involves total belief and commitment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Crux of Leadership | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

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